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D’Var Torah by Toby Warticovshi, Vice Chair of Endowments & Planned Giving
Nov 20, 2020 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases
The following remarks were delivered by Toby Warticovshi, Vice Chair of Endowments & Planned Giving, as the d’var Torah at the Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Toldot tells the story of Isaac and Rebecca’s twin sons, Jacob and Esau, who...
Read moreGroundbreaking marks start of construction on St. Louis’ new $21 million Holocaust Museum
Nov 17, 2020 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum
Museum’s New Name Honors St. Louis Holocaust Survivors’ Families (St. Louis, November 17, 2020) – At a virtual groundbreaking Sunday, dignitaries celebrated a new future and a new name for St. Louis’ Holocaust Museum. The new, greatly expanded Museum will be known as...
Read moreChangemakers Prepares a New Generation of Jewish Leaders
Oct 29, 2020 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
Thirteen St. Louis area college students and recent graduates were named to the first-ever group of Changemaker Fellows, joining peers from more than 100 communities across North America, as well as Europe, South Africa, and Israel. The innovative three-week online...
Read moreApplications open for Kranzberg Family Foundation Grants
Oct 2, 2020 | Community Impact, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a supporting foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is accepting applications for its 2021 funding cycle from St. Louis area 501(c)(3) organizations and congregations. This year celebrates the 14th funding cycle for the...
Read moreProfessional Society to explore the business of medical marijuana
Sep 16, 2020 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Professional Society, YPD
The Professional Society and YPD are excited to present “Medical Marijuana in Missouri: A Primer on a Budding Industry,” a program that will explore this now-legal business in Missouri. The Zoom discussion will take place on October 8 at 7 p.m. Mitch Meyers, CEO of...
Read moreFederation announces award recipients for its 2020 Annual Meeting
Aug 19, 2020 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced award recipients to be honored at the 2020 Annual Meeting on Thursday, Sept. 10. The RubinBrown Corporate Leadership Award will be presented, along with the Fred A. Goldstein Award for Professional Leadership and David N....
Read moreStaenberg Family Foundation Awards over $58,000 in Anything Grants
Aug 12, 2020 | Community Impact, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Eighteen local Jewish organizations have been granted over $58,000 in this year’s round of Anything Grants funding. This year, 37 applications were received, representing nearly $153,000 in funding requests. Most recipients will use the funds to address the impact of...
Read moreNotice of Data Breach
Aug 5, 2020 | Miscellaneous
August 7, 2020 Dear Community Member, We are writing to let you know about a data security incident that may have involved you and other members of your family’s personal Federation-related information. This might also involve data of minor children, if you should...
Read moreCOVID-19 Response Fund Impact Update
Aug 4, 2020 | Community Impact, JFed STL News
When COVID-19 began affecting the St. Louis community in March of 2020, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis created the Community Response Fund to support community members and Jewish institutions in need. As of July 2020, Federation has invested nearly $225,000 to...
Read moreSt. Louis Jewish Community Flagpole Series
Jul 22, 2020 | Community Impact, Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed STL News
Did you tune in to our recent St. Louis Flagpole gatherings? Sponsored by the Staenberg Family Foundation, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, and Jewish Rock Radio, each of these online musical rallies offered an opportunity to connect with one another, hear from...
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